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Surprise your mom with a flower basket this Mother’s Day

Lorreta King Westerose Nursery Flowers are always a popular Mother`s Day gift. Why not make Mom a gorgeous flower basket that lasts all summer long. Here’s how it’s done. Get a wicker basket at least 10 inches in diameter and five inches deep.[...]

Flower basket sales will support LHS grad party

LEBANON — The parents of the Lebanon High School Senior Class of 2012 will sell flower baskets from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, May 12, in the Hometown Furniture parking lot, 2665 S. Santiam Highway, in Lebanon.

Benicia tests whether hanging flower basket idea takes root

BENICIA -- The city is working with local businesses to test the feasibility of hanging flower baskets on First Street, officials announced this week.On Tuesday, Parks and Community Service staff members hoisted two sets of hanging baskets at 370 and 828 First Street.

VDA accepting donations for flower basket program

Vancouver’s Downtown Association (VDA) is now accepting donations for its flower basket program, which is fully funded by donations and is run by volunteers.

Flower baskets hung throughout Marietta

ASHLEY RITTENHOUSE The Marietta Times Jeremy Grosklos hands Marietta Fire Chief C.W. Durham a flower basket Thursday morning on Front Street in Marietta. Volunteers spent the morning hanging the baskets on poles throughout the city. They hung two baskets on 132 poles, for a total of 264 baskets.

Special Mother’s Day keepsakes for Kids Crew members

Kids Crew members are invited to make a special keepsake just for mom. They can choose from three different craft projects: a flower pot recipe holder, a colorful flower basket or a photo frame magnet for a fun Mother’s Day gift.

HIGHTSTOWN: Beautification project underway

HIGHTSTOWN — It has been nearly a decade of floral beautification for the borough’s historic downtown.

Food, crafts, flowers, music set for church's Basket Day

BEDMINSTER — Yes, there are baskets at Basket Day, a springtime tradition at Lamington Presbyterian Church. But flower and gift baskets are only part of the annual event, which will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday nights, at the church on 355 Lamington Road.

It's flower time in Stroud Township

With annuals in full bloom, Sara Carey has her hands full at the Farmer's Basket in Stroud Township these days.

Basket Day tradition continues in Lamington

BEDMINSTER TWP. – Yes, there are baskets at Basket Day, a springtime tradition at the Lamington Presbyterian Church.